They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good…. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good…. Romans For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;. Job Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Job ,16 What is man, that he should be clean? Context Crossref Comment Greek.
Verse Click for Chapter. Christian Standard Bible as it is written: There is no one righteous, not even one. Holman Christian Standard Bible as it is written: There is no one righteous, not even one.
Douay-Rheims Bible As it is written: There is not any man just. Not a single unregenerate person can be found who understands God.
Seeking God? Every person turns aside from God. All become unprofitable in spiritual matters. At rock bottom no one even does good — no, not one. Good is a relative term.
It is defined against some standard. If we establish what that standard is, we can congratulate ourselves and take comfort in our attainment of it. So what? The equation is simple. If God requires perfect righteousness and perfect holiness to survive His perfect judgment, then we are left with a serious problem.
The only place such perfect righteousness can be found is in Christ — that is the good news of the Gospel. With the righteousness of Christ promised to us by faith, we have the hope of our salvation. We become numbered among those blessed to whom the Lord does not impute sin Rom. Teaching Series. Conference Messages. Tabletalk Magazine. Paul therefore rightly cites David and Isaiah, though they spoke primarily of their own age, and expressed what manner of men God sees, when he looks down from heaven; not what he makes them by his grace.
There is none righteous - This is the general proposition. The particulars follow: their dispositions and designs, Rom ,12; their discourse, Rom ,14; their actions, Rom - See Ps Paul quotes the Jewish Scriptures to confirm his statement.
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